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Levacetylleucine

Bile Salt Export Pump Inhibitors
Available on requestOrphan
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1
Brands
1
Manufacturers
1
Available from stock
0

Levacetylleucine is a prescription medicine indicated for the treatment of neurological manifestations of Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) in adults and pediatric patients weighing ≥15 kg, among other approved uses. It is available as oral suspension. MedsAcross supplies Levacetylleucine for export from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians acting for named patients, with the documents each country requires.

Information from the US FDA prescribing information, retrieved 12 November 2026. Not yet medically reviewed.How we review

Key facts

Pharmacological class
Bile Salt Export Pump Inhibitors, Breast Cancer Resistance Protein Inhibitors, Organic Anion Transporter 1 Inhibitors, Organic Anion Transporter 3 Inhibitors, P-Glycoprotein Inhibitors
US FDA first approval
24 September 2024
EU status
Not recorded
Orphan designation
Yes
WHO essential medicine
Not recorded
India (CDSCO)
Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists
Routes
Oral
Dosage forms
Oral suspension
Identifiers
UNII E915HL7K2OCAS 1188-21-2DrugBank DB16956Q63395724

Clinical information

From the regulator-approved product information. Each section names its source.

Uses

AQNEURSA is indicated for the treatment of: • neurological manifestations of Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) in adults and pediatric patients weighing ≥15 kg. • ataxia in adults and pediatric patients with ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) weighing ≥15 kg.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Dosing overview

• For females of reproductive potential, verify that the patient is not pregnant prior to initiating treatment. • Recommended dosage. Patient Body Weight Morning Dose Afternoon Dose Evening Dose 15 to <25 kg 1 g No Dose 1 g 25 to <35 kg 1 g 1 g 1 g 35 kg or more 2 g 1 g 1 g • See the full prescribing information for administration instructions.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Warnings and precautions

Embryo-Fetal Toxicity: May cause fetal harm. Advise females of reproductive potential to use effective contraception during treatment and for 7 days after the last dose if AQNEURSA is discontinued.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Side effects

In NPC, the most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥5% and greater than placebo) are abdominal pain, dysphagia, upper respiratory tract infections, and vomiting. In A-T, the most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥5% and greater than placebo) are fall, skin laceration, and urinary tract infection.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Interactions

• N-acetyl-DL-leucine or N-acetyl-D-leucine: Avoid concomitant use with AQNEURSA. • P-glycoprotein (P-gp) Transporter Substrates: Monitor for adverse reactions if used with AQNEURSA.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Storage

Store AQNEURSA at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), excursion permitted between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F).

Source: US FDA prescribing information

For healthcare professionals and buyers. This is not medical advice. Treatment decisions belong to the prescriber.

All presentations

1 presentations of Levacetylleucine, sorted by availability.

MedicineManufacturerRegisterAvailability
Aqneursa 1000 mg oral suspensionOralIntraBioUS FDAAvailable on request

Brands by market

1 brand names across 1 markets.

Brand names by country

United States

Manufacturers

Regulatory status

Approval facts from US FDA, EMA and CDSCO data, and registration status by country where we hold register data.

RegisterStatusSource
US FDAFirst approved 24 September 2024Drugs@FDA
EU (EMA)Not recorded—
India (CDSCO)Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists—
United StatesRegisteredUS FDA (NDC directory, openFDA)Checked 12 November 2026

Questions and answers

Is Levacetylleucine available for export from India?

Yes, on request. MedsAcross lists 1 presentations of Levacetylleucine and sources them for licensed hospitals, importers and physicians against valid import documents.

What brand names does Levacetylleucine have?

The catalogue lists 1 brand names for Levacetylleucine, including Aqneursa.

Is Levacetylleucine approved by the US FDA?

Yes. The US FDA first approved Levacetylleucine on 24 September 2024, according to Drugs@FDA.

Does Levacetylleucine need cold chain shipping?

No listed presentation of Levacetylleucine is recorded as needing a cold chain. Storage conditions are shown on each presentation page.

References

  1. AQNEURSA prescribing information (IntraBio). U.S. National Library of Medicine, DailyMed. Retrieved 17 September 2026

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